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Discover LudwigThe phrase "in a river" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it when referring to a person, object, or activity being located in, or taking place in, a river. For example, "The fisherman cast his line in a river to catch a fish."
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"I was in a river.
"My dad used to bathe in a river.
One of Sahaaleh's brothers drowned in a river.
Standing in a River Waving a Stick By John Gierach.
I could have gone down in a river of booze.
Then, disaster: the truck gets stuck in a river bed.
I was drowning in a river of exhaustion.
As the title suggests, he drowned in a river near the family's rural home.
A tiny strawberry, only half-red, floated in a river of water between the crop rows.
The fugitive would rather swim in a river than a lake.
The other kind lets me swim in a river in the Netherlands.
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